Council — Sutton

Recent meetings

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13 Jul 2026

7:00 pm

Council - Monday, 13th July, 2026 7.00 pm

59 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

26 May 2026

7:00 pm

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 7.00 pm

59 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

23 Mar 2026

7:00 pm

Council - Monday, 23rd March, 2026 7.00 pm

CANCELLED

0 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

02 Mar 2026

7:00 pm

Budget Council, Council - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council meeting on Monday 2 March 2026 saw the approval of the 2026-2029 Medium-Term Financial Plan and the 2026-27 Budget, which includes a 4.99% increase in Council Tax. The meeting also included a vote of thanks to the outgoing Mayor, Councillor Loui...

26 Jan 2026

7:00 pm

Council - Monday, 26 January 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Council meeting on 26 January 2026 addressed several key issues, including financial governance of major projects, efforts to tackle bowel cancer, plans for job creation and affordable housing, and the retention of the council's committee system. A sign...

03 Nov 2025

Council - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council meeting on 3 November 2025 addressed concerns about Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and affirmed the borough's commitment to diversity. A motion to improve notification processes for HMO applications was passed, alongside an amendment that ...

29 Sep 2025

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Monday, 29th September, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of the London Borough of Sutton is holding an extraordinary meeting on Monday, 29 September 2025. Councillors will be asked to designate a permanent Monitoring Officer, and to note the interim arrangements in place until that officer starts in p...

14 Jul 2025

Council - Monday, 14th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Sutton Council meeting on 14 July 2025 included discussion of a number of motions, including the protection of Greenbelt land, helping residents through hard times, addressing the deterioration of Mill Green Mitcham Common, and Parkinson's awareness. Co...

19 May 2025

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Monday, 19th May, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council met to approve recommendations regarding the establishment of committees, the membership of party groups, and the election of the Mayor for the upcoming municipal year.

28 Apr 2025

Council - Monday, 28th April, 2025 7.00 pm

58 attendees · 20 documents · 2 media files

About

Full Council has a number of specific functions allocated to it by statute. These include: · approving the Council’s policy framework · approving the Council’s budget · adopting and changing the Council’s Constitution All functions of the Full Council are set out below:- · To adopt the Constitution. · To approve or adopt a policy framework. · To make decisions about matters for which Committees are responsible, which are covered by the policy framework or the budget, where a Committee intends to take a decision that is not in accordance with the framework and outside the scope agreed for in-year modifications. · To elect the Leader of the Council. · To elect the Mayor. · To confirm the appointment of the Head of Paid Service. · To appoint the Chairs of committees. · To agree the level of Council Tax and budget including general fund gross expenditure, income and net expenditure for a financial year, on the recommendation of Strategy and Resources Committee. · To make, amend, revoke or re-enact bye-laws under any enactment, on the recommendation of the appropriate committee. · To allocate seats to party groups and appoint committees, panels and forums (except Education Appeals Panels). · To allocate functions and define duties and powers of committees, on the recommendation of Strategy and Resources Committee. · To promote, adopt or oppose private legislation and Parliamentary Bills on the recommendation of Strategy and Resources Committee. · To approve the holding of a Council Lottery. · To amend, revoke or add to Standing Orders or Financial Regulations. · To approve the scheme of delegations to officers. · To adopt annually a Members’ Allowances Scheme. · To divide the constituency into polling districts at general elections and divide electoral divisions into polling districts at local government elections. · To appoint an Electoral Registration Officer and Returning Officer. · To submit proposals to the Secretary of State for an order under Section 10 of the Representation of The People Act 2000 (Pilot Schemes for Local Elections). · To change the name of the Borough. · To confer the title of Honorary Alderman or to admit a person to be an Honorary Freeman. · To authorise applications to the Secretary of State for the transfer of housing land and applications to join the annual disposals programme. (Large Scale Stock Transfers). · To agree all other aspects of the budget including the capital programme and housing revenue account estimates.